diff --git a/quartz/components/Breadcrumbs.tsx b/quartz/components/Breadcrumbs.tsx
index 5144a314d..579c993ed 100644
--- a/quartz/components/Breadcrumbs.tsx
+++ b/quartz/components/Breadcrumbs.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import breadcrumbsStyle from "./styles/breadcrumbs.scss"
 import { FullSlug, SimpleSlug, resolveRelative, simplifySlug } from "../util/path"
 import { classNames } from "../util/lang"
 import { trieFromAllFiles } from "../util/ctx"
+import { i18n } from "../i18n"
 
 type CrumbData = {
   displayName: string
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ interface BreadcrumbOptions {
 
 const defaultOptions: BreadcrumbOptions = {
   spacerSymbol: "❯",
-  rootName: "Home",
+  rootName: "",
   resolveFrontmatterTitle: true,
   showCurrentPage: true,
 }
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ export default ((opts?: Partial<BreadcrumbOptions>) => {
     allFiles,
     displayClass,
     ctx,
+    cfg,
   }: QuartzComponentProps) => {
     const trie = (ctx.trie ??= trieFromAllFiles(allFiles))
     const slugParts = fileData.slug!.split("/")
@@ -61,7 +63,10 @@ export default ((opts?: Partial<BreadcrumbOptions>) => {
     const crumbs: CrumbData[] = pathNodes.map((node, idx) => {
       const crumb = formatCrumb(node.displayName, fileData.slug!, simplifySlug(node.slug))
       if (idx === 0) {
-        crumb.displayName = options.rootName
+        crumb.displayName =
+          options.rootName !== ""
+            ? options.rootName
+            : i18n(cfg.locale).components.breadcrumbs.rootName
       }
 
       // For last node (current page), set empty path
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ar-SA.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ar-SA.ts
index 9c5c8adef..cedc08a7a 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ar-SA.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ar-SA.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ export default {
             ? `دقيقتان للقراءة`
             : `${minutes} دقائق للقراءة`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ca-ES.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ca-ES.ts
index 1483d9c57..354570512 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ca-ES.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ca-ES.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `Es llegeix en ${minutes} min`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/cs-CZ.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/cs-CZ.ts
index 87f19964f..7dab4b7e6 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/cs-CZ.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/cs-CZ.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min čtení`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/de-DE.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/de-DE.ts
index 19eb4f2ac..4bfe5a69f 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/de-DE.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/de-DE.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} Min. Lesezeit`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/definition.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/definition.ts
index f22538fca..9966a9e64 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/definition.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/definition.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ export interface Translation {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: (variables: { minutes: number }) => string
     }
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: string
+    }
   }
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/en-GB.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/en-GB.ts
index 80e52bf3c..73390d939 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/en-GB.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/en-GB.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min read`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/en-US.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/en-US.ts
index e1111e9ab..cc802d9b4 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/en-US.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/en-US.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min read`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/es-ES.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/es-ES.ts
index b7e425e81..b40e2418f 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/es-ES.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/es-ES.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `Se lee en ${minutes} min`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/fa-IR.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/fa-IR.ts
index ccb996fa9..a9998a137 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/fa-IR.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/fa-IR.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `زمان تقریبی مطالعه: ${minutes} دقیقه`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/fi-FI.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/fi-FI.ts
index 19e102a31..2204f404e 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/fi-FI.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/fi-FI.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min lukuaika`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/fr-FR.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/fr-FR.ts
index f6df309a6..9b50d661b 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/fr-FR.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/fr-FR.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min de lecture`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/he-IL.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/he-IL.ts
index 6bd4faa79..76280633d 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/he-IL.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/he-IL.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} דקות קריאה`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/hu-HU.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/hu-HU.ts
index 2a4f07727..1f8edd07c 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/hu-HU.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/hu-HU.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} perces olvasás`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Otthon",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/id-ID.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/id-ID.ts
index 813e2bb57..9202702aa 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/id-ID.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/id-ID.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} menit baca`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/it-IT.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/it-IT.ts
index 0be7d70d3..eb95ac8c4 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/it-IT.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/it-IT.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => (minutes === 1 ? "1 minuto" : `${minutes} minuti`),
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ja-JP.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ja-JP.ts
index 3c30124d7..6b7c41ed8 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ja-JP.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ja-JP.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min read`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/kk-KZ.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/kk-KZ.ts
index 826d18105..34b0272f3 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/kk-KZ.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/kk-KZ.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} мин оқу`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ko-KR.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ko-KR.ts
index 1bca096b2..bbcbf5622 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ko-KR.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ko-KR.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min read`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/lt-LT.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/lt-LT.ts
index 690960c35..87264a09b 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/lt-LT.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/lt-LT.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min skaitymo`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/nb-NO.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/nb-NO.ts
index 0e415221e..e91459c77 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/nb-NO.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/nb-NO.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min lesning`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/nl-NL.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/nl-NL.ts
index 8ab3b0722..502a6e437 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/nl-NL.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/nl-NL.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) =>
         minutes === 1 ? "1 minuut leestijd" : `${minutes} minuten leestijd`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/pl-PL.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/pl-PL.ts
index 544219ab2..33aa37a6e 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/pl-PL.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/pl-PL.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} min. czytania `,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
index e431d8ed5..426944118 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/pt-BR.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `Leitura de ${minutes} min`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ro-RO.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ro-RO.ts
index 007d90169..3e45deaaa 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ro-RO.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ro-RO.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) =>
         minutes == 1 ? `lectură de 1 minut` : `lectură de ${minutes} minute`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/ru-RU.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/ru-RU.ts
index 5534d140c..76928a54a 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/ru-RU.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/ru-RU.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `время чтения ~${minutes} мин.`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/th-TH.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/th-TH.ts
index 073013196..4d82ed0cf 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/th-TH.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/th-TH.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `อ่านราว ${minutes} นาที`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/tr-TR.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/tr-TR.ts
index 9c2d6d4ad..5878ccf4d 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/tr-TR.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/tr-TR.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} dakika okuma süresi`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/uk-UA.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/uk-UA.ts
index ac2a24850..0a3865f86 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/uk-UA.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/uk-UA.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} хв читання`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/vi-VN.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/vi-VN.ts
index 43eda8797..8bf9bbce7 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/vi-VN.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/vi-VN.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes} phút đọc`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
index 09951bbb3..33b0aa531 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-CN.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `${minutes}分钟阅读`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {
diff --git a/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts b/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
index 4e784c06d..473a37c9e 100644
--- a/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
+++ b/quartz/i18n/locales/zh-TW.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ export default {
     contentMeta: {
       readingTime: ({ minutes }) => `閱讀時間約 ${minutes} 分鐘`,
     },
+    breadcrumbs: {
+      rootName: "Home",
+    },
   },
   pages: {
     rss: {